RECORD: Darwin, C. R. [ny].03.22. Mr A Butler / Aricoris epitus. CUL-DAR81.99. Edited by John van Wyhe (Darwin Online, http://darwin-online.org.uk/)
REVISION HISTORY: Transcribed by Christine Chua and edited by John van Wyhe 2.2022. RN1
NOTE: See record in the Darwin Online manuscript catalogue, enter its Identifier here. Reproduced with permission of the Syndics of Cambridge University Library and William Huxley Darwin. The volumes CUL-DAR80-86 contain material for Darwin's book Descent of man (1871).
Darwin cited this in Descent 1: 345.
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B. Mus. March 22 Mr A. Butler Aricoris Epitus (Butterfly) male black glassed with Blue with ant wings more pointed & post. wings more produced then in ♀which is coloured yellow or orange & black.
Mr. B says greatest difference which has known as shape of sexes.
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